In what's become a running theme this season, Rock Island gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Limestone Rockets 10-3. The win was nothing new for Rock Island as they're now sitting on five straight.
Jackson Bennett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Bennett was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Namarion Coleman was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Conner Diiulio, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
On Limestone's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Bitner, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Rock Island is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Limestone, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Island will challenge Moline at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Moline: 4, Rock Island: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Limestone, they will head out on the road to face off against Metamora at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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